Package com.github.cafapi.common.api

Interface Cipher

All Known Implementing Classes:

JasyptCipher, NullCipher

public interface Cipher

Provides a method of encrypting and decrypting string data, such as passwords.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
String	decrypt(String input)	Decrypt a string.
String	encrypt(String input)	Encrypt a string.

Method Details

decrypt

String decrypt(String input)
        throws CipherException

Decrypt a string.

Parameters:

input - the data to decrypt

Returns:

the decrypted data

Throws:

CipherException - if the decryption fails

encrypt

String encrypt(String input)
        throws CipherException

Encrypt a string.

Parameters:

input - the data to encrypt

Returns:

the encrypted data

Throws:

CipherException - if the encryption fails